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Reference code
MS 422/10
Title
Box 10
Date(s)
- 2005-2013 (Creation)
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Series
Extent and medium
1 short comics box
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(1960-)
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Scope and content
This box contains 161 comics ranging in date of publication from 2005 to 2013 with the majority being from 2005, 2008, and 2009. They are mostly published by DC comics, Vertigo and Wildstorm, though there are two comics in the series titled Tangent: Superman's Reign published by Tangent. There is one DC/Wildstorm crossover comic titled Dreamwar. The majority of the comics are single issue comics, though this box had one-offs and 80 and 200-page spectaculars, including Batman in Barcelona: Dragons Knight, JSA Kingdom Come: Superman, Impulse 100-page Spectacular, and Hellblazer: Bad Blood 100-page spectacular. There was also the Vertigo First Blood graphic novel published in 2012. Some of the Wildstorm titles include Prototype, Gears of War, other videogame adaptations, Wildcats, The X-Files, and Push. Some of the DC titles include Batman/Spirit, Captain Britain and MI13, Justice Society of America, JSA vs JSI, JSA vs. Kobra, Final Crisis, Birds of Prey, Doom Patrol, Men of War, and Supergirl. Some of the Vertigo titles include Unknown Soldier, Sweet Tooth, Northlanders, Air, Greek Street, Greatest Hits, and Scalped. There is also one Wildstorm/Dynamite crossover comic titled Freddy vs Jason vs Ash. Many of the 2008 comics have rusty staples and a few have damaged covers, but they are still able to be read. No duplicates were removed.
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Not expected
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Conditions governing access
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
Conditions governing reproduction
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
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Description identifier
MS 422/10
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Description compiled in line with the following standards: International Council on Archives, ISAD(G) General International Standard Archival Description; International Council on Archives, ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons, and Families; National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997
Status
Catalogued
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English